In Last Judgment, why might Michelangelo have included his self-portrait on the flayed skin of St. Bartholomew?
a. Bartholomew is the patron saint of artists.
b. Michelangelo felt martyred by papal commissions.
c. Bartholomew is the largest of his painted saints.
d. Michelangelo believed his art to be like his own skin.
Answer: b
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